Bret Saberhagen Stats

Bret Saberhagen was born on Saturday, April 11, 1964, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Saberhagen was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 4, 1984, with the Kansas City Royals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bret Saberhagen baseball stats page.

"Give me fifteen runs and an airtight defense, and I'll take my chances (in Coors Field)." - Colorado Rockies Pitcher Bret Saberhagen (AP Wire, 1995)

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Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Autograph on a 1992 Upper Deck (#751)

Bret Saberhagen Autograph on a 1992 Upper Deck (#751)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Bret William Saberhagen
Nickname:   None
Born On:   04-11-1964
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago Heights, Illinois
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-04-1984 (Age 19)
Last Game:   08-07-2001
Draft:   1982 : 19th Round (479th)
Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1984 Royals 38 18 9 10 11 .476 3.48 2 1 1 157.2 634 138 61 71 13 36 4 73 7 2 1 -
1985 Royals 32 32 0 20 6 .769 2.87 10 1 0 235.1 931 211 75 79 19 38 1 158 1 1 3 -
1986 Royals 30 25 4 7 12 .368 4.15 4 2 0 156.0 652 165 72 77 15 29 1 112 1 2 1 -
1987 Royals 33 33 0 18 10 .643 3.36 15 4 0 257.0 1,048 246 96 99 27 53 2 163 6 6 1 -
1988 Royals 35 35 0 14 16 .467 3.80 9 0 0 260.2 1,089 271 110 122 18 59 5 171 9 4 0 -
1989 Royals 36 35 0 23 6 .793 2.16 12 4 0 262.1 1,021 209 63 74 13 43 6 193 8 2 1 -
1990 Royals 20 20 0 5 9 .357 3.27 5 0 0 135.0 561 146 49 52 9 28 1 87 1 1 0 -
1991 Royals 28 28 0 13 8 .619 3.07 7 2 0 196.1 789 165 67 76 12 45 5 136 8 9 1 -
1992 Mets 17 15 0 3 5 .375 3.50 1 1 0 97.2 397 84 38 39 6 27 1 81 1 4 2 -
1993 Mets 19 19 0 7 7 .500 3.29 4 1 0 139.1 556 131 51 55 11 17 4 93 2 3 2 -
1994 Mets 24 24 0 14 4 .778 2.74 4 0 0 177.1 696 169 54 58 13 13 0 143 0 4 0 -
1995 Mets 16 16 0 5 5 .500 3.35 3 0 0 110.0 452 105 41 45 13 20 2 71 2 5 0 -
1995 Rockies 9 9 0 2 1 .667 6.28 0 0 0 43.0 206 60 30 33 8 13 1 29 1 5 0 -
1997 Red Sox 6 6 0 0 1 .000 6.58 0 0 0 26.0 120 30 19 20 5 10 0 14 1 2 0 -
1998 Red Sox 31 31 0 15 8 .652 3.96 0 0 0 175.0 725 181 77 82 22 29 1 100 4 6 0 -
1999 Red Sox 22 22 0 10 6 .625 2.95 0 0 0 119.0 480 122 39 43 11 11 0 81 1 2 0 0
2001 Red Sox 3 3 0 1 2 .333 6.00 0 0 0 15.0 64 19 10 11 3 0 0 10 0 1 0 0
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
16 Years 399 371 13 167 117 .588 3.34 76 16 1 2,562.2 10,421 2,452 952 1,036 218 471 34 1,715 53 59 12 0
Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1984 Royals 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1985 Royals 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1986 Royals 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1987 Royals 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1988 Royals 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1989 Royals 36 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1990 Royals 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1991 Royals 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1992 Mets 17 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3 0 0 0 .107 .138 .107
1993 Mets 19 45 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 8 0 0 1 .111 .200 .133
1994 Mets 24 58 7 10 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 14 8 0 0 0 .172 .226 .207
1995 Mets 16 35 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 0 0 0 .114 .139 .143
1995 Rockies 9 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .071 .133 .071
1997 Red Sox 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1998 Red Sox 31 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1999 Red Sox 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000
2001 Red Sox 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 399 190 13 23 4 0 0 0 1 13 0 49 24 0 0 1 .121 .177 .142
Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1984 Royals P 38 18 473 38 1.0 37 15 22 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 2.11 -
1985 Royals P 32 32 706 62 1.9 60 22 38 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .968 2.29 -
1986 Royals P 30 25 468 42 1.4 40 14 26 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.31 -
1987 Royals P 33 33 771 57 1.7 55 21 34 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .965 1.93 -
1988 Royals P 35 35 782 52 1.5 49 15 34 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .942 1.69 -
1989 Royals P 36 35 787 61 1.7 57 21 36 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .934 1.96 -
1990 Royals P 20 20 405 45 2.3 44 16 28 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 2.93 -
1991 Royals P 28 28 589 49 1.8 47 17 30 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.15 -
1992 Mets P 17 15 293 33 1.9 33 7 26 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.04 -
1993 Mets P 19 19 418 46 2.4 44 14 30 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 2.84 -
1994 Mets P 24 24 532 49 2.0 47 13 34 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.39 -
1995 Mets P 16 16 330 32 2.0 32 6 26 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.62 -
1995 Rockies P 9 9 129 11 1.2 10 2 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 2.09 -
1997 Red Sox P 6 6 78 4 0.7 3 1 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 1.04 -
1998 Red Sox P 31 31 525 34 1.1 33 13 20 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.70 -
1999 Red Sox P 22 22 357 23 1.0 23 5 18 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.74 -
2001 Red Sox P 3 3 45 4 1.3 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.40 1.000
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 399 371 7,688 642 1.6 618 203 415 24 26 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.17 --
16 Years 399 371 7,688 642 1.6 618 203 415 24 26 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.17 --
Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1984 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.03 4.17 2.05
1985 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.16 6.04 1.45
1986 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.86 6.46 1.67
1987 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.08 5.71 1.86
1988 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.90 5.90 2.04
1989 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.49 6.62 1.48
1990 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.11 5.80 1.87
1991 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.02 6.23 2.06
1992 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.1 0.0 3.00 7.46 2.49
1993 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 0.0 5.47 6.01 1.10
1994 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.1 58.0 11.00 7.26 0.66
1995 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.4 0.0 3.55 5.81 1.64
1995 Rockies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 2.23 6.07 2.72
1997 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.40 4.85 3.46
1998 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 2.5 0.0 3.45 5.14 1.49
1999 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 2.0 0.0 7.36 6.13 0.83
2001 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 6.00 0.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 3.9 190.0 3.64 6.02 1.65
Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1984 Kansas City Royals 31 Undetermined - -
1985 Kansas City Royals 31 $150,000.00 - Stats
1986 Kansas City Royals 31 $925,000.00 - -
1987 Kansas City Royals 18 $740,000.00 Stats -
1988 Kansas City Royals 18 $1,100,000.00 - -
1989 Kansas City Royals 18 $1,350,000.00 - -
1990 Kansas City Royals 18 $1,400,000.00 Stats -
1991 Kansas City Royals 18 $2,950,000.00 - -
1992 New York Mets 18 $2,950,000.00 - -
1993 New York Mets 18 $3,000,000.00 - -
1994 New York Mets 17 $4,647,249.00 Stats n/a
1995 New York Mets 17 $5,562,990.00 - -
1995 Colorado Rockies 31 Undetermined - -
1997 Boston Red Sox 17 $500,000.00 - -
1998 Boston Red Sox 17 $3,800,000.00 - -
1999 Boston Red Sox 17 $3,500,000.00 - -
2001 Boston Red Sox 17 $5,000,000.00 - -


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